The NextGen Fund

Forever Manchester
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Funding

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Location

England, North West England

Applications

Open until 28 May 2026

Overview

The NextGen Fund provides funding for grassroots community groups in Greater Manchester. The money helps projects that improve social mobility for young people aged 11-25. You must be based in one of the ten Greater Manchester boroughs to apply. The fund focuses on community-level work with young people. The deadline is 28 May 2026. The funding amount is not specified in the available information.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

charity

Key requirements:

  • Must be based in Greater Manchester boroughs
  • Must work with young people aged 11-25
  • Must focus on social mobility projects
Who is this for?

This fund is for grassroots community organisations in Greater Manchester. You need to work with young people aged 11-25 on social mobility projects. It is not for organisations based outside the ten Greater Manchester boroughs.

Full details from Forever Manchester

Funding is available for grassroots community organisations based in any of the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester, focusing on projects aiming to improve social mobility for young people between the ages of 11-25.

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Last updated: 17 May 2026